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Download full textPage, Tom – Design and Technology Education, 2018
This research set out to assess the importance of Design for Manufacture (DFM) within the industrial design process, understanding how it is taught, and comparing this to the requirements of professional practice. A mixed methods approach was applied in, collecting a combination of both quantitative and qualitative data through two questionnaires.…
Descriptors: Design, Manufacturing, Industrial Arts, Student Attitudes
Adult Literacy and Basic Skills Unit, London (England). – 1993
In Fall 1992, 400 telephone interviews established levels of basic skills difficulties among the work force as encountered or perceived by employers in the United Kingdom. Costs to employers of poor basic skills and the effect of these on their operation were quantified and described. Respondents were mainly personnel/training managers or…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Adult Literacy, Basic Skills, Competence
